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Canters W01 vs. Wagner I

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  Canters W01 Wagner I
Creator Frank Canters (2002) Karlheinz Wagner (1932)
Group Pseudocylindric Pseudocylindric
Property Equal-area Equal-area
Other Names
  • Optimised version of Wagner I
  • Kavraisky VI
  • Siemon II
  • Werenskiold II
Remarks Low Error Optimization of Wagner I.
Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34).
recommended comparisons Eckert VI
Putnins P′4
Wagner II
Remark: On these two projections, »scaled to fit« and »scaled to same width« will be quite identical!

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Canters W01
Canters W01
Wagner I
Wagner I

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Canters W01
Canters W01
Wagner I
Wagner I

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W01 Silhouette Map
Wagner I Silhouette Map

4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit

Canters W01
Canters W01 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner I
Wagner I Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Canters W01
Canters W01
Wagner I
Wagner I

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Canters W01
Canters W01
Wagner I
Wagner I

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W01 Silhouette Map
Wagner I Silhouette Map

8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width

Canters W01
Canters W01 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner I
Wagner I Tissot Indicatrix

9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit

Canters W01
Canters W01 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner I
Wagner I Tissot Indicatrix

10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width

Canters W01
Canters W01 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner I
Wagner I Tissot Indicatrix
 

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